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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1955

Page

8

Local Social News Highlights from Cedar Falls and Surroundings

Casey News notes ongoing visits as Bessie Blackmer of Cedar Falls and Mrs. Maud D. Smith were guests of Mrs. Grace Hiscocks on Wednesday. Des Moines trip visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Schmeling and Kenneth Schmeling. Ringsted residents Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lemke visited the August Lembkes with grandchildren Joan, Glen, and David returning home after a week with grandparents. Britt caller Mrs. Guenn Denny came to help her sister Agnes Shelters who is bed fast from injuries after a fall. Winterset guests include Marjorie Cowden visiting Roy Cowdens and Willis Anderson staying for the weekend. Reta Miller of Omaha visits her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cline. Arthur Schmeling family of Des Moines spent the weekend with Mrs. Hettle Behmeling and the Ben Zanders.

Casey News CASEY Bessie Blackmer Cedar Falls Maud D. Smith Grace Hiscocks Johnny Schmeling Keneth Schmeling Des Moines Ralph Lemke Ringsted Lembkes Joan Glen David Guenn Denny Britt Agnes Shelters Marjorie Cowden Winterset Roy Cowdens Willis Anderson Reta Miller Omaha Albert Cline Arthur Schmeling Hettle Behmelng Ben Zanders

Anita News Briefs Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. John Kinale and daughter Mona of Grand Island Nebraska visited relatives here over the weekend. Mrs. Frank Kra mer is spending the week in Omaha. Relatives and friends from out of town visiting include Mrs. Eva ursing wein Mrs. May Oakes Mrs. Ike Robinson and Mrs. Billie Metheny and Sammie all of Adair.

Anita John Kinale Mona Grand Island Neb Frank Kramer Omaha Eva Ursing Wein May Oakes Ike Robinson Billie Metheny Sammie Adair

Labor gains spur capital upgrades in auto industry

Labor's wage and fringe benefit increases drive tool makers and auto firms toward efficiency. General Motors plans an 08 million expansion focused on new machines, while Ford, Chrysler and others push modernization. Executives say plant and equipment are continually improved, though small firms fear being squeezed by rising labor costs and automation.

New York General Motors Siniey Ford Geaia

Budget items include salary hike for district president

The Iowa District of the American Lutheran plans a small budget increase affecting the salary of Dr. A. W. Sletkes of Waterloo, who has served as district president for 16 years, with details provided by Andrew Westendorf of the Waterloo Try News-Telegraph Want Ads.

Waverly Iowa American Lutheran A. W. Sletkes Waterloo Andrew Westendorf News-Telegraph

Livestock and Grain Markets from Omaha and Chicago

Market report covering Omaha cattle hogs and sheep with price moves, and Chicago declines in hogs and mixed cattle trends. Sows lead receipts, with barrows gilts and heavy weight cattle showing varied declines, while spring lambs and yearlings display softer pricing in the week.

Omaha Livesteck Omaha W USDA Nebraska

Card of Thanks from Blunk family thanking staff

The Blunk family expresses heartfelt thanks for gifts cards and deeds received during a hospital stay. They thank Dr Wilcox Dr Joel and the nurses for wonderful care and say they will never be forgotten. Mrs Leonard Blunk and Roger Blunk.

Drs Wilcox Joel Leonard Blunk Roger Blunk

Market receipts and steady to higher hog prices noted

Friday receipts at Iowa and Southern Minnesota packing plants reached an estimated 25 000 hogs with similar totals expected Saturday. Trading remained fairly active and prices showed a gain of 25 cents for various weight classes, with weekly and yearly comparisons listed for barrows and sows across multiple weight ranges.

Chicago USDA Erie Iowa Minnesota

Seven Fires Set At Decorah Church

Investigators from the State Fire Marshal's Office probed seven fires set Friday afternoon in St Bernard's Catholic Church in Decorah. Firemen extinguished the blazes after two high school girls reported them during organ practice. Smoke damage was extensive, with lighter fluid suspected.

Decorah St. Bernard's Catholic Church Robert M. Bernats Robert McDonald Mount Vernon

Iowan Killed in Missouri Valley Road Crash

Oscar J. Adams of Missouri Valley, 54, died Friday after his car collided with a truck on a hill curve while returning from Council Bluffs. The truck driver, B. D. Enochs of Fort Worth Texas, escaped injury.

Missouri Valley Oscar J. Adams Adams Council Bluffs B. D. Enochs Fort Worth Tex

News-Telegraph Carriers Review Se Hawe-Tolg Avenue

Local brief notes discuss carrier operations and routes in the Se Hawe-Tolg area, outlining changes and upcoming shifts in service. Officials encourage readers to check schedules and stay informed about delivery times and neighborhood coverage.

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